As a nurse manager, the one activity you should not overlook is: ...

[HCHenry]

As a nurse manager, the one activity you should not overlook is:
 
  a. Posting the yearly rotation schedule.
  b. Reviewing vacation requests.
  c. Scheduling staffing for holidays 6 months in advance.
  d. Anticipating staff sick days.

Question 2

A hospice nurse has been feeling very stressed at work because of both the physical strain and the emotional drain of working with clients with AIDS.
 
  She tries to walk 1 to 2 miles three times a week and to talk regularly with her husband about her work-related feelings. One reasonable stress management strategy would be to:
 
  a. Start taking yoga lessons.
  b. Make an appointment to meet with a psychiatrist.
  c. Start jogging 5 to 6 miles every day.
  d. Plan to go out for a drink with fellow nurses after work every day.

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Free time and vacation time are needed for individuals to recharge. If time for work is more than 60 of wake time, or when self-time is less than 10 of wake time, stress levels increase.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Stress relief techniques include 30 minutes of exercise five times a week, as well as techniques such as yoga that relieve mental stress.

[HCHenry]

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[bbburns21]

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